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Hyundai Construction Equipment R35Z-9 vs Wacker Neuson EW65

The Wacker Neuson EW65 has 28kW more power.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

R35Z-9
Hyundai Construction Equipment R35Z-9
Wacker Neuson EW65
Wacker Neuson EW65 - image: wackerneuson.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Hyundai Construction Equipment R35Z-9Wacker Neuson EW65
Operating weight3550kg (7826lb)6,755 to 8,647 kg
Engine power17.7kW (23.7hp)45.5 kW
Max digging depthup to 3.44m (11'3") depending on boom/stick option-
Length-6,349 mm
Dig depth-3,895 mm
Width-2,088 mm
Height-2,775 mm

Sources: Hyundai Construction Equipment R35Z-9, Wacker Neuson EW65. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the R35Z-9 if...

A compact, zero tail swing mini digger sized for domestic gardens, landscaping and utility work where space is tight. Widely used by small plant hire firms and groundworkers.

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Buy or hire the EW65 if...

  • you want one that has 28kW more power

A wheeled excavator: it drives between jobs on the road rather than arriving on a low-loader, which is why utilities contractors and councils hire them for street works and drainage. It digs to 3,895 mm.

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Full EW65 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Hyundai Construction Equipment R35Z-9 and the Wacker Neuson EW65?

The Wacker Neuson EW65 has 28kW more power. The Hyundai Construction Equipment R35Z-9 is a zero tail swing mini excavator; the Wacker Neuson EW65 is a wheeled excavator, 6.8 tonnes.

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